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Why Contracting Today

Contracting Today is the best tool for everyone from executives down to the guys
in the hard hats for
finding the tools and resources needed in the contracting/construction industry.
Our advertisers and
readers are major contractors,engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers,
and suppliers
of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project
owners. We mail
twice a year, April and October, to all 48 states reaching a readership of over 170,000
annually with the
direct mailings, show exposure, and internet exposure.
We join everyone together through both print and digital advertising.If you don't
have our magazine in
your hand we are just one click away!!
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Email Requirements

ALL COMPLETE ADS SUBMITTED MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT
• Color ads must be built using process CMYK. Be sure to use
your CMYK palette within your software application.
• Black & white ads: use black (grayscale) only. No CMYK/
RGB/Pantone Colors should be used.
ACROBAT SETTINGS
• Save your PDF file as PRESS OPTIMIZED. Change the Acrobat
compatibility to Version 4, version 1.3
• Be sure to EMBED all fonts – Subset fonts 100%
• The COLOR setting should be “Leave Color Unchanged”
• PDF files saved as “PDFX-1a” are also accepted
• Color ads should be saved as “Color Composite” PDF files
• Leave Security turned OFF
• Do not Subset fonts (should be 100%)
• Do not create PDF files with Adobe PDF Writer
• All PDFs must contain only one page
• Flatten all artwork (such as Illustrator/Photoshop) before saving
your PDF
Send files via email have your graphic elements originally scanned (250-300 dpi) and save
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